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August 6, 2025GSC Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Medicinal plants from the sacred forest of Zadepleu, Man, western Côte d’Ivoire: Ethnomedicinal survey and phytochemical screening

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BTBi Irié Honoré TaYGYannick Debonheur GonkeuhouDBDro Bernadin

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Overview

Ethnomedicinal survey highlights 32 species with diverse uses in traditional medicine, suggesting significant therapeutic potential for local populations.

Key Points

  • The ethnomedicinal study identified 32 species of medicinal plants used by the local population in Zadepleu.
  • Commonly used plant parts include leaves (55%) and bark (24%), showing varied application in traditional recipes.
  • Phytochemical screening revealed saponins and alkaloids in all analyzed species, supporting their medicinal use.
  • The Zadepleu Sacred Forest plays a crucial role in local health and well-being through traditional plant remedies.

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Ta et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/689521de9f4f1c896c427dd2https://doi.org/10.30574/gscbps.2025.32.2.0307
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